Plaque

Baker Street and Waterloo Railway Centenary - Embankment

Erection date: 2006

Inscription

Bakerloo Line
Centenary of the Baker Street & Waterloo Railway, 1906 - 2006

Site: Baker Street and Waterloo Railway Centenary - Embankment (1 memorial)

WC2, Villiers Street, Embankment Station

The plaque is at the entrance to the southbound Bakerloo line.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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Baker Street and Waterloo Railway Centenary - Embankment

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Bakerloo Line

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Baker Street and Waterloo Railway

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